A Plymouth man was arrested Thursday, August 4 after reportedly leading the Plymouth Police Department on a pursuit.
Police say a traffic stop was initiated on a 2011 Ford Fusion at 3:45 a.m. ET on State Road 17 near Glenn Overmyer Drive in Plymouth, but the vehicle failed to stop and fled south on State Road 17 toward Culver. The vehicle reportedly reached speeds of 115 mph.
The driver, identified as 33-year-old Brett M. Kersey, lost control of the vehicle at the intersection of State Road 17 and Sycamore Road and the vehicle crashed just west of Sycamore Road, according to the report. An investigation found that Kersey was allegedly intoxicated.
A female passenger was transported to the hospital for treatment.
Kersey was arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering, reckless driving, and resisting law enforcement.
Suspects are presumed innocent unless or until proven guilty in a court of law.
